Blog
25 January 2026
What Happened Next…
November 2025 marked the publication day for The Trail to Freedom. All elements were favourable and highly successful. My aim, however, was to secure a mechanism for my book to be seen online. My knowledge extended to Amazon and various...
3 December 2025
Writing and selling your novel
Before you consider writing your book there are a few questions you need to ask yourself. What kind of writer do I want to be? A hobby writer or a serious author? What skills do I need if I want...
21 September 2025
Effective Marketing Strategies for Indie Authors
Many indie authors may feel hesitant about participating in book signing events, often believing these occasions are not worthwhile or result in few sales. However, the success of such events often depends on the level of engagement with the public...
31 July 2025
This Little Piggy Went to Market
Writers need to view themselves as being in business. Anyone who writes a book must also be prepared to tell the world that their book exists. There is no point in being a hobby writer unless you intend to...
11 July 2025
The Final Proofread
One of the most satisfying moments in writing a novel is completing the final proofreading and sending it off to the publisher, knowing your work is done. When someone else takes over, it feels like entrusting your baby to a...
30 June 2025
Welcome to Lin’s new website
Welcome to my redesigned website. After a long wait, the November release of my new book prompted me to finally professionalise my technical approach. I’m afraid I often feel left behind on technology and I value every ounce...
20 June 2025
The Trail to Freedom
I returned from Sweden after my son’s wedding to work on the last proofreading of my new novel, The Trail to Freedom. Working without distractions, it is now time to design a new marketing strategy for 2025-2026 and organise...
2 April 2025
What is a Writing Mentor?
Mentorship enables individuals to take charge of their learning. You will reach full potential, hone your skills, build confidence, and become an expert writer. Allow me to show you how to refine your novel and prepare it for publication. Please...



